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Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
Tree Number(s)
A08.675.650.250.250
A08.675.650.915.750.600.350.350
A08.800.950.750.600.350.350
A09.246.300.246.577.325.315
A11.671.650.250.250
A11.671.650.915.750.600.350.350
Unique ID
D006199
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006199
Scope Note
Auditory sensory cells of organ of Corti, usually placed in one row medially to the core of spongy bone (the modiolus). Inner hair cells are in fewer numbers than the OUTER AUDITORY HAIR CELLS, and their STEREOCILIA are approximately twice as thick as those of the outer hair cells.
Entry Term(s)
Auditory Hair Cell, Inner
Auditory Hair Cells, Inner
Cochlear Inner Hair Cell
Cochlear Inner Hair Cells
Hair Cell, Auditory, Inner
Inner Auditory Hair Cell
Inner Auditory Hair Cells
Inner Hair Cells
Previous Indexing
Hair Cells, Auditory (1977-1979)
Mechanoreceptors (1977-1979)
Organ of Corti (1966-1976)
See Also
Stereocilia
Public MeSH Note
2008; see HAIR CELLS 1980-2007
History Note
2008 (1980)
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1978/12/21
Revision Date
2018/07/02
Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner Preferred
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